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...cash to each of four contestants to bid for the clues they wish to buy. The clues, in the form of rhymed couplets ("Morning, noon and night, you'll find me tight") may help the player guess the identity of an object silhouetted behind a scrim curtain (in this case, an electric light socket). Other times, the clues, and an accompanying cartoon, may refer to persons or sayings. The program is somewhat complicated by such intramural banking as selling one's clues in midshow for a $1,000 consolation prize. The prizes are all highly consoling, from Bergdorf...
Eternity & Everywhere. The curtain rises to a rising ah of delight that passes into a volley of applause. The setting by Jo Mielziner is a striking thing. Instead of painted scenery, he has used a simple cotton scrim that sets the time at eternity, the place at everywhere. The forestage is filled with what looks like a mighty cubistic boulder on which Joan sits pale and still, like a piteous Prometheus in the midst of her tormentors. The tableau breaks, and the trial, which is the metaphor the action moves in, takes its course. In a matter of moments...
...blood. Scene follows scene without shift; past follows present follows past as sun follows shadow on a dappled day. As Joan strides through her story, the lights minister her mood and clothe her in whatever world she needs as vividly as any scenery could, while the responsive scrim behind her glitters with cathedral glass or glooms with dungeon night. The climax comes in her quenchless defiance of the inquisition: "What I am. I will not denounce. What I have done, I will not deny...
Jerry Bahn, former Jayvee who moved into contention as a starting defensive end this fall, won't be able to play for several weeks as the result of a hand injury suffered during a scrim-make. Up until Monday, Walt Coulson was also on trainer Jimmy Cox's "cripple" list, but he's back in action now and will probably play against Columbia Saturday...
...First downs 3 23 Gain by rushing 41 290 Loss by rushing 47 30 F.P. Attempted 16 13 F.P. Completed 7 6 Gain by F.P. 80 111 F.P. Intercepted by 1 1 Gain by Int're'ptions 25 0 Number of Punts 6 2 Dist. Punts(Scrim.) 204 78 Average Punts 34 39 Runback of Punts 18 11 Number of Penalties 0 6 Yards Penalized...